Mozambique: Nine Senior Lam Officials to Face Trial for Mismanagement
[AIM] Maputo -- The Central Office for the Fight against Corruption (GCCC) has announced that nine senior officials of the publicly-owned company Air Mozambique (formerly known as Mozambique Airlines, LAM) will face court proceedings over alleged mismanagement.
Maputo — Nine senior officials from the Mozambican government-owned airline, Air Mozambique (formerly Mozambique Airlines, LAM), will face trial for alleged mismanagement and corruption. The Central Office for the Fight against Corruption (GCCC) announced the charges on Tuesday, stating that the officials were accused of irregularities in aircraft sales, catering services, and other transactions without proper contractual justification.
The case also involves four individuals facing abuse of power charges for allegedly failing to comply with regulations for contracting services for LAM. The government has authorized three state-owned companies, Hidroelectrica de Cahora Bassa, CFM, and EMOSE, to acquire stakes in the flag carrier.
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